David Letterman recently revealed his all-time favorite guest on his eponymous talk show. The veteran TV personality announced on Tuesday, October 29, that out of the many celebrities he hosted, Teri Garr stood out as his favorite.
Garr had passed away at 79 just hours before Letterman’s heartfelt confession.
In his tribute, Letterman shared a throwback clip of Garr’s appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman on Instagram, writing, ‘Remembering one of our all-time favorite guests Teri Garr #RIP.’ In the footage, Letterman and Garr discussed her preparation for a potential winning speech if she won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Tootsie at the 1983 Academy Awards.